Finding the Third Proportional to 193,140 and 310,230
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Solution
The third proportional to 193,140 and 310,230 is: 498,305.13
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,140 : 310,230 = 310,230 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,140/310,230 = 310,230/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,140x = 310,230 × 310,230 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,140x = 96,242,652,900 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 96,242,652,900/193,140 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 498,305.13
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